February 20, 2019 Bank of Jamaica announces its decision to lower the policy interest rate (the rate offered on overnight placements with Bank of Jamaica) by 25 basis points to 1.50 per cent. This decision reflects Bank of Jamaica’s forecast that inflation, which is currently below the target of 4.0 per cent to 6.0 per cent,
Date: February 20, 2019 Salada Foods Jamaica Limited held its 54th Annual General Meeting today, which was hosted by the Company’s Chairman, Mr. Patrick Williams. The Chairman, in his opening remarks, highlighted that the financial year 2017/18 was Salada’s best performance in its 60-year history. Mr. Williams stated that, “not only did Salada surpass the
Date: February 20, 2019 The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Quarterly Press Briefing for October-December 2018. Mr. Wayne Henry, Director General for PIOJ, started the press briefing by providing the main highlights of the macroeconomic performance for the October-December 2018 quarter. The following were noted: Overview of Real Industry Developments For October-December 2018, real GDP
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Date: February 20, 2019 Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG) has advised that the Board of Directors’ meeting held on February 13, 2019 was adjourned and the matter of dividend will be taken up on resumption.
Date: February 20, 2019 Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that the Company has restructured its Enterprise Risk Management & Compliance Department (ERMC) in keeping with the Company’s strategy to improve its business. Effective March 22, 2019, Miss Hope Wint, Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management & Compliance will demit office and Mrs. Danielle Davidson
Date: February 20, 2019 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that a connected party sold 14,627 SVL shares on February 14, 2019.
Date: February 20, 2019 JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has advised that a Director purchased 2,000 JMMBGL shares on February 15, 2019.
Date: February 20, 2019 GraceKennedy Limited (GK) Has advised that the Board of Directors will on Thursday, February 28, 2019 consider a resolution for the declaration of an interim dividend to be paid in April 2019.
Date: February 20, 2018 Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCC) for the for the year ended December 31, 2018 reported total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2018 of $17.57 billion, a 6% or $1.06 billion increase when compared with the $16.51 billion reported in 2017. Total revenue for the quarter amounted to $4.33 billion reflecting
